SEND Teaching Assistant

Atrium Associates Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Healthcare is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join our client’s team in Norwich. You will support the lead teacher, help deliver age-appropriate lessons, and assist with teaching materials.

You’ll engage with pupils with SEND and contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom environment. Ideal candidates will have classroom experience and a genuine interest in children’s development, strong communication, and the ability to work well in a collaborative school team in the local

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in classroom or childcare settings.
• Familiarity with early childhood education principles and practices.
• Strong communication with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Provide support and guidance to students in various subjects.
• Assist with curriculum development and preparation of teaching materials.
• Supervise and engage with children during playtime and other activities.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patience & compassion

Job description

Atrium Healthcare are recruiting on behalf of the client for SEND Teaching Assistant. We are looking for someone who holds experience of working with children/young people with SEND and who would thrive knowing that they make a difference to young people's lives.

Duties

• Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
• Provide support and guidance to students in various subjects
• Assist with curriculum development and preparation of teaching materials
• Supervise and engage with children during playtime and other activities

Experience

• Previous experience working with children in a classroom or childcare setting is preferred
• Familiarity with early childhood education principles and practices and have good understanding of how children and those with SEND learn
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and other staff members
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine interest in the well-being and development of children

Atrium is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to international and local employment laws and regulations. All open positions offered by Atrium are subject to specific job requirements, however, we endeavour to ensure fairness and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.